Association for Legal Career Professionals

Attorneys on the path toward becoming general counsel or rising to another type of senior-level executive position within their company need to be taught leadership skills that are not taught in law school.

Despite the fact that women now hold one-third of all jobs in the U.S. legal industry, the actual percentage of women associates is falling, according to new data from NALP, the Association for Legal Career Professionals.

Law school graduates suing the Thomas Jefferson School of Law (TJSL) for allegedly misleading jobs data now have an unexpected ally: a former career-services employee who accused the school in court of distorting its employment statistics.